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H.R. 2755 · 114th Congress

American Worker Mobility Act of 2015

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Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 114th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.

No cosponsors.

Authorizes the Department of Labor to grant a relocation subsidy of up to $10,000 to an individual who:

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Jun 12, 2015

American Worker Mobility Act of 2015

Authorizes the Department of Labor to grant a relocation subsidy of up to $10,000 to an individual who:

  • has been totally unemployed for at least 26 consecutive weeks;
  • has exhausted all rights to state or federal unemployment compensation;
  • has not received a relocation subsidy for the two-year period preceding the subsidy application; and
  • is able to work, available to work, and actively seeking work.

Prescribes subsidy program requirements.

Directs the Department to issue regulations to prevent program fraud or abuse.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: American Worker Mobility Act of 2015

Latest action (Nov 16, 2015): Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

Policy area: Labor and Employment · Origin: House · Introduced: Jun 12, 2015

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

No recorded floor vote found.